‘Dunkirk’ is unlike any other Nolan film you may have watched. It is perhaps his most experimental piece of filmmaking since ‘Memento’, and probably ‘Inception’. There are huge risks he takes with this one (to be discussed later); whether they pay off or not are certainly matters of personal choice, but it does illustrate command and an uncompromising stand on the man’s part. One of the greater risks was the film’s historical setting....
In June 2019, 78-year-old Burton Duane Sanborn’s peaceful post-retirement life came to a tragic, unwarranted end. He was found dead in his ranch house in Eastland, Texas, leading the authorities to suspect his caregiver. The first case on Investigation Discovery’s ‘In Pursuit with John Walsh: The Criminal Caregiver’ focuses on why the authorities suspected Derek Whisenand of murder. So, if you’re curious to know Derek’s current whereabouts, here’s what we know....
Ever since its premiere in 1992, ‘Dateline NBC’ has been delving deep into those compelling mysteries as well as harrowing offenses that truly unveil the potential dark side of human nature. Thus, of course, its season 28 episode 8, aptly titled ‘The Black Widow of Lomita,’ charting the eerily similar homicides of Larry Risken and Earl Bourdeau nearly 20 years apart, is no different. So now if you wish to learn more about the same — including details of their connection, the ensuing investigations, their alleged perpetrator, and the ultimate aftermath — we’ve got you covered....
As a former BuzzFeed producer, Quinta Brunson has not only been a part of the entertainment industry for a while, but she’s honestly one of the individuals responsible for opening up the gates for young, black leads in mass-consumption internet-based content. In fact, she continues to be a trailblazer and has broken all bounds to achieve her dreams, as evidenced by ABC’s ‘Abbott Elementary’ and her other titles of actress, creator, comedian, and writer....
SPONSORED LINKS ‘Benediction’ is a biographical war drama movie that chronicles the life of Siegfried Sassoon — a 20th-century war poet — as he tries to find himself and chases personal salvation throughout the narrative. Directed and written by Terence Davies, the war movie features impressive performances from a stellar cast, including Jack Lowden, Peter Capaldi, Simon Russell Beale, Jeremy Irvine, and Kate Phillips. In case you want to learn more about the film and watch it yourself, you might want to know what we have to share!...
SPONSORED LINKS Created by Kenya Barris, ‘black-ish’ is a sitcom that revolves around an upper-class African-American family that faces multiple personal and sociopolitical challenges. The show chronicles their journey as they try to fight these issues. First premiered on September 24, 2014, it has been a highly successful show. It also features impeccable performances by Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, and many more. If this show has intrigued you and you’re looking for ways to watch it, we’d like to tell you all about it....
Directed by Jonas Åkerlund, Netflix’s ‘Clark‘ is a compelling crime drama TV series that delves into the life of the infamous Swedish robber Clark Olofsson, who gained international notoriety after the 1973 Norrmalmstorg bank robbery that resulted in the creation of the term Stockholm Syndrome. In the series, a journalist named Sussi Korsner arrives in prison to interview Clark while writing his biography. In the process, Sussi ends up tapping into not just Clark’s elaborate criminal career but also his multiple relationships and childhood trauma....
SPONSORED LINKS Is Larry Dead? Death generally means the end of the journey of a character, but in time travel, the rules are not so rigid. For a person who dies in the present, there is still the past to stay alive. A lot of things can happen there, and they can change the course of one’s life drastically, maybe even averting death in the future. No one knows that better than Larry....
‘Only Murders in the Building’ created by Steve Martin & John Hoffman, is a comedy series that follows the adventures of Charles, Mabel, and Oliver, three unlikely friends who solve grizzly murders in the New York City apartment complex known as the Arconia. In the series, Charles-Haden Savage (Steve Martin) is a semi-retired actor known for his performance in the hit 90s TV show ‘Brazzos.’ The second season breathes new life into Charles’ claim to fame, making viewers wonder whether his series is inspired by any real shows....
SPONSORED LINKS Starring Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok, and Steven Bauer, ‘Ray Donovan‘ is a crime drama show created by Ann Biderman. The series follows the titular protagonist who works as a professional fixer for celebrity clients and helps them deal with career-threatening issues. However, when he is not busy helping his clients, Ray has to deal with other familial conflicts and save himself from law enforcement authorities who are about to take him down....
Netflix’s ‘Sweet Magnolias’ is the story of family and friendship. At the center of it is a trio of women, all of whom are going through various challenges in their lives. Maddie is going through a messy divorce that is affecting the lives of her children. Dana Sue has been through a rocky marriage and is focusing on her restaurant. Helen has a successful career, but now she wants something more from life....
SPONSORED LINKS Directed by Randal Kleiser, ‘The Blue Lagoon’ is a romantic survival drama movie that revolves around two children who find themselves alone on a tropical island with no adults to guide them. Based on Henry De Vere Stacpoole’s eponymous novel, the survival film features impressive performances from a talented cast, comprising Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins, Bradley Pryce, Leo McKern, and William Daniels. Fans of romantic movies might be eager to learn more about this classic movie....
Sometimes, truth is stranger than fiction. Other times, truth is rooted in it. A genre like science-fiction then blurs these lines, pushing the limits of what the truth is, to what it could be. William Eubank’s latest sci-fi horror, ‘Underwater‘, does precisely this as it feeds on our fear of the unknown while being rooted in the reality of our times. The film centres around a team of 6 researchers trapped 7 miles below the ocean’s surface as they soon realize that they are not alone....
In the seventh episode of ‘Komi Can’t Communicate ‘season 2, titled ‘It’s just a misunderstanding, It’s just a hallucination, It’s just a narcissist, and It’s just a group decision for the school trip,’ the show follows the titular protagonist who is struggling with the fact the Najimi may have seen her holding Tadano’s hand. The following day at school, Naruse Shisuto tries to approach and talk to Komi but somehow keeps getting stopped by his classmates for some reason....
Just before midnight on December 6, 1991, a police patrolman noticed fire coming out of a Yogurt shop in Austin, Texas. Once firefighters brought the blaze under control, authorities discovered the bodies of four teenage girls inside. The murder left the city shook as investigators tried their best to get to the bottom of the incident. ’48 Hours: Austin Yogurt Shop Murders’ chronicles the horrifying incident, and shows how Robert Springsteen and Michael Scott were arrested, convicted, and exonerated years after the slaying....
Just months after a tragedy shook Ruben Borchardt’s world, the Wisconsin native found love again. However, a few years into Ruben and Diane Pfister’s marriage, sinister undertones began surfacing, leading to a brutal murder driven by jealousy, toxicity, and harbored vengeance in April 1994 that sent shockwaves down the spine of those who knew the Borchardts. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Scorned: Love Kills: Shot For Teacher’ unravels the tragic and complicated case deftly and thoroughly by covering the investigation and how the authorities brought the killer to justice....
Netflix’s ‘School Tales The Series’ is a Thai-language horror series that tells spooky and bone-chilling tales about high school students who encounter the unthinkable. The series is loosely based on a comic book series of the same name and features an anthology format, with each episode tackling a different concept. The third episode, titled ‘Beautiful,’ follows a teenager named Aim who suddenly becomes beautiful overnight. Her classmate, Dao, becomes suspicious and jealous of Aim, leading to disastrous results....
When 911 operators in Pueblo, Colorado, received a call about a burning house, they did not hesitate to send firefighters over immediately. However, the firefighters weren’t ready for what awaited them as once the fire died down, they discovered Susan Hernandez’s horribly burned and beaten body. Investigation Discovery’s ‘The Murder Tapes: Blunt Force Trauma’ chronicles the brutal murder and how the police investigation revealed a sinister plot that ended up leaving the local community shaken to their core....
Based on Souichirou Yamamoto’s Japanese manga series of the same name, ‘Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san’ is a slice of life romantic comedy anime. The series revolves around Nishikata and Takagi, two middle schoolers who sit next to one another and share a bitter-sweet bond. While Takagi always manages to embarrass Nishikata, the latter struggles to prank his seatmate, who is always one step ahead of him. Over time, their hilarious interactions bring them closer, and the duo develops feeling for each other....
Created by Taylor Dunn, Rebecca Jarvis, and Victoria Thompson, ‘The Dropout’ is a drama TV series on Hulu. Based on the eponymous podcast by Jarvis and ABC Audio, the show chronicles the life of Elizabeth Holmes, whose health technology company Theranos quickly climbs high on the ladder of success with her innovations. However, her hunger for success soon leads to her eventual downfall when a medical technology created by her risks the lives of numerous patients....
